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An Amusement and Theme Park Injury: Frequently Asked Questions

Amusement and theme parks are usually a safe place to have fun, but an injury can and sometimes does occur. If you were seriously injuried at an amusement park to to a hazard or other negligence by the park owners, you can review the following frequently asked questions about amusement and theme park injuries.

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• Which body part makes up the largest percentage of amusement park Injuries?
• What Month has the highest rate of Amusement Park Injuries?
• What Amusement ride causes the most injuries?
• What age group is most prone to amusement park injuries? the least prone?


Which body part makes up the largest percentage of amusement park injuries?

The neck is the most injured body part in amusement parks. In the 7 year period of 1993-2000, there were 10,669 neck injuries in theme and amusement parks in the United States.

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What month has the highest rate of amusement park injuries?

July has more injuries than any other month. This is due to the highest park attendance of the year, and the most accommodating weather nation-wide.

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What amusement ride causes the most injuries?

Roller Coasters cause the most amount of amusement park injuries.

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What age group is most prone to amusement park injuries? the least prone?

10 to 14 year olds are the most likely to be injured at an amusement park, due to tendancy to engage in horseplay. 80 to 84 year-olds are the least prone to injury, followed by anyone over the age of 60.

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